List of Illustrations | xi | ||
Foreword | xiii | ||
Acknowledgments | xix | ||
Introduction: Hard Laughter | 1 | (17) | |
1. Laughter "Out of Place" | 18 | (40) | |
2. The Aesthetics of Domination: Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic workers | 58 | (44) | |
3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna | 102 | (34) | |
4. No Time for Childhood | 136 | (38) | |
5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro | 174 | (52) | |
6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire | 226 | (33) | |
7. What's So Funny about Rape? | 259 | (16) | |
Notes | 275 | (38) | |
Glossary | 313 | (8) | |
References | 321 | (20) | |
Index | 341 |
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